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Reference

Dictionaries, Directories, Handbooks, Encyclopedias, etc. - Reference works are useful when you need to obtain quick facts, define the terms and scope of your search, or get a broad overview of a topic. Best Bets! are marked with a.Products available to registered McMaster Students/Staff/Faculty Only are marked with a .

Use article databases to find out which journals, magazines, and newspapers have published articles on your topic. Most useful when recent information is required, or when the topic is too specific to be covered in a book.
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IEEE Xplore
Access to abstracts and full text of IEE and IEEE publications, including journals, transactions, conference proceedings and standards

ACM Digital Library
Provides access to indexing, abstracts and full-text articles for many publications from the Association for Computing Machinery

Compendex (Engineering Village 2)
(1969 to present) Compendex is the most comprehensive bibliographic database of scientific and technical engineering research available, covering all engineering disciplines.

For a comprehensive list of e-journals, please feel free to explore the titles included in our e-Journal portal in the category of Electrical Engineering and Electronics.

Associations & Organizations

Professional, academic, advocacy and other types of associations and organizations involved in your subject area.

Association for Computing Machineryhttp://www.acm.org/
ACM delivers resources that advance computing as a science and a profession. ACM provides the computing field's premier Digital Library and serves its members and the computing profession with leading-edge publications, conferences, and career resources.

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)http://www.ieee.org/portal/site
The world’s leading professional association for the advancement of technology

Institution of Engineering and Technologyhttp://www.theiet.org/
Delivering industry information to benefit engineering and technical professionals the world over.

Government Sources

Governments (national, provincial, local and regional) and inter-governmental organizations (like the United Nations) publish documents, reports, articles and books relevant to many fields of study.Use McMaster's library catalogue and/or consult our guides to government publications to find government sources.

National Technical Information Servicehttp://www.ntis.gov/
The National Technical Information Service serves as the largest central resource for US government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business related information available today.